Southwest Scoliosis and Spine Institute Dallas, Plano, & Frisco Texas

05/07/2026

04/28/2026

⁉️Did you know⁉️

Maritza Correia, a former Olympic swimmer from Puerto Rico who represented the United States, originally took to the water as treatment for scoliosis.
Correia was the first female African-American swimmer for the US to win an Olympic medal.

03/16/2026

If you suspect a spine injury, don't wait! The first 24 hours are crucial to your recovery.

02/21/2026

🥼Dr. Ishaq Syed presented to Vista Therapy's physical therapists on "Spine Emergency Indicators" for patients receiving pre- and post-operative therapy.
At SWSSI, we prioritize educating all levels of care to ensure superior outcomes. 🩺⚕️

01/16/2026

If you or a loved one is experiencing any of these symptoms give us a call.

12/30/2025

We would like to extend our gratitude to all participants in our food drive. Your contributions enabled us to collect 141lbs of food, equivalent to 117 meals!!!

12/17/2025

At Southwest Scoliosis and Spine Institute, our goal is to listen to our patients’ needs, explore all non-operative options, and recommend surgery only when absolutely necessary. If you or a loved one has been told you need spine surgery, call us at 214-556-0558. We would be happy to provide a second opinion and peace of mind.

12/16/2025

🧐 Bulging Disc vs. Herniated Disc: What's the Difference?
​A bulging disc pushes outward like a flattened basketball without breaking its outer wall, common with aging and often asymptomatic.
​A herniated disc involves a crack in the outer wall, causing inner gel to leak (herniate), leading to more severe pain and nerve issues because it directly presses on nerves.
​Think of a bulge as a slow leak and a herniation as a rupture where the "jelly" spills out, though both can sometimes exist without symptoms. Swipe to see the difference illustrated!
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